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About this property

This magnificent Georgian townhouse boasts sumptuous rooms, each with a 42-inch plasma TV and slate bathroom. Amongst the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s New Town, it is 800 metres from Princes Street. Individually designed with unique furnishings, the rooms at Nira Caledonia feature luxury goose feather beds and goose down pillows. Some offer large, floor-to-ceiling windows, a private garden, or a relaxing spa bath. Guests can enjoy breakfast in their room. The restaurant and bar, serves fresh cuisine with Scottish, and often organic, ingredients. The bar provides a range of over 25 Scotch whiskies. The hotel has 5 floors and there is no elevator. There is no air conditioning in the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Buffet


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
or
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pierre-louis
    France France
    Awesome Jacuzzi suite, very comfortable for a couple, with access to a shared (with another room) small garden
  • Diana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room, great location and a wonderful view of the city!
  • Grant
    Australia Australia
    We new this would be a bit squeezy as we chose the 'Wee Double' but despite the small size, the room was very comfortable. We did not know at the time of booking that it was a heritage listed building and they have done a lovely job with it. Our...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The junior suite was impressive - huge room and large windows - excellently decorated.
  • Benedek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was excellent, as were the staff and the facilities in general. We were celebrating our engagement and the personal touches provided in light of this were lovely. I was looking for something special and Nira Caledonia did not disappoint....
  • Iwona
    United States United States
    We thoroughly enjoyed our three-night stay at this charming hotel. Our spacious room on the fourth floor was a true delight – incredibly comfortable and equipped with everything we needed. The staff were exceptional, consistently professional, and...
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had booked the Nira to stay somewhere close to the Botanics as we were getting married there on the Saturday. We had booked a wee double but on arrival we were told they had upgraded us to the junior suite which was stunning! They had left a...
  • Paula
    Germany Germany
    A super area to stay, away from the busy streets of tourists. Definitely a hip place, with Stockbridge only minutes away full of cool cafes, pubs and second hand/charity shopping. The staff were also so helpful and accommodating.
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely building in a quiet area and close to town. Staff were fantastic and breakfast was great.
  • Giovanna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great room, loved the garden view, loved the ambiance. Spacious bathroom, quality toiletries, very clean. Great assistance from day staff

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Blackwoods Breakfast Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Blackwoods Dinner Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Scottish • Local • European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Nira Caledonia takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Nira Caledonia reserves the right to refuse bookings made for groups of 4 rooms or more.

The hotel has 5 floors and there is no elevator. Staff will bring your luggage to your room.

Please note that the hotel has 2 buildings located at 6 and 10 Gloucester Place. On arrival, please check-in at Building No.6.

Please inform Nira Caledonia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.